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Heartworm Disease in Dogs: What it is, how it affects your dog, and how to treat it

Heartworm disease (dirofilariasis) is very common throughout the US and can be potentially fatal to your dog if left untreated. It is...

Pet Dental Care: Maintaining your furry friend's oral health

Dental care is one of the most overlooked aspects of your pet's health. Most pet owners do not realize the importance of good oral...

Ticks: Why they are a problem and how to prevent and remove them

Ticks are a year-long issue, and our pets are very susceptible to the diseases that they carry with them. If you have pets that spend a...

Fleas: How to spot and prevent them on your pets

Unfortunately, fleas are a big problem for cats and dogs alike, causing itching and spreading disease. They are a common issue among pets...